River's forever family will be able to accept her for who she is. River wants a smaller family because she will get anxious around a lot of people. River's family will share her interests and also allows her to remain in contact with positive supports.
I am the funniest person in the world, but also the most annoying. I like get know other people and want a family that will want to get to know me.
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Information Meeting | Choose Agency | Application & Family Home Study | PAT Training |
You will need to attend an information meeting in your area where you will get the basic information about adopting a child from Texas Foster Care.
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Choose a child-placing agency to assist you in adopting a child from Texas Department of Family & Protective Services.
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Gladney will help you complete the application process, which includes paperwork, personal references, medical history and a home study.
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Parent Adoption Training is a required course for parents who wish to adopt a child from the state foster care system. This three day competency-based program is designed to prepare prospective adoptive parents for the challenges of parenting children that have experienced past trauma. |